SC S0483 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 27-6)
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-04 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #7) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on March 29 2023 - 50% progression
Action: 2023-04-04 - Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
Pending: House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #7) [HTML]
Summary
Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 37-1-102, Relating To The Purposes Of The Consumer Protection Code, So As To Include The Promotion Of Education For Consumers, Best Practices For Businesses, And To Mediate Complaints; By Amending Section 37-6-106, Relating To Investigatory Powers Of The Administrator, So As To Require The Presentation Of Probable Cause Before Beginning An Investigation; By Amending Section 37-6-108, Relating To Enforcement Orders Of The Administrator, So As To Require Certain Information Be Provided Before A Cease And Desist Order Is Issued To A Business; And By Amending Section 37-2-307, Relating To Motor Vehicle Sales Contract Closing Fees, So As To Require The Closing Fee To Be Prominently Displayed With The Advertised Price.
Title
Consumer affairs
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-03-29 - Senate - Senate: 3rd Reading (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-04 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry |
| 2023-04-04 | House | Introduced and read first time |
| 2023-03-31 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2023-03-29 | Senate | Roll call Ayes-42 Nays-0 |
| 2023-03-29 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House |
| 2023-03-29 | Senate | Amended |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2023-03-23 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Amended |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted |
| 2023-03-16 | Scrivener's error corrected | |
| 2023-03-15 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Banking and Insurance |
| 2023-02-02 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Banking and Insurance |
| 2023-02-02 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Same As/Similar To
H3952 (Similar To) 2023-05-26 - Act No. 45
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 1 | 102 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 2 | 307 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 6 | 106 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 37 | 6 | 108 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
